Normandy had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-13 to make it 15. They fell just short of the North Olmsted Eagles by a score of 3-2. While the Invaders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-19 in the first set.
Anais Valentin Rivera paced Normandy's offense, picking up 17 kills. Valentin Rivera got some help from Taylor Shaw and her 35 assists. Jessica Chuba controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
As for North Olmsted, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since September 6th.
North Olmsted was led to victory by Nela Bosch and Alyssa Byers. Bosch had nine digs and five assists, while Byers had 18 kills and 17 digs. Byers has been hot, having posted six or more kills the last six times she's played.
Normandy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Valley Forge on the 2nd. As for North Olmsted, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Bay on the 2nd.
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